Budget 2024: Agriculture gets higher allocation; fertilizer, food subsidies slashed, farmers express concern
A major announcement was the implementation of Digital Public Infrastructure for Agriculture, and digital crop survey of kharif crops in 400 districts. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Maintaining that enhancing productivity and resilience in agriculture is her priority, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman allocated ₹1.52 lakh crore for farming and allied sectors in the first…